Leuenbergeria aureiflora
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Cactaceae |
Genus: | Leuenbergeria |
Species: | L. aureiflora
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Binomial name | |
Leuenbergeria aureiflora (F.Ritter) Lodé
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Leuenbergeria aureiflora, formerly Pereskia aureiflora, is a species of cactus that is endemic to eastern Brazil.[2] Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and hot deserts. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Taylor, N.P.; Zappi, D.; Machado, M. & Braun, P. (2013). "Pereskia aureiflora". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T40858A2937442. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T40858A2937442.en.
- ^ a b "Leuenbergeria aureiflora (F.Ritter) Lodé". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 27 May 2019.